reasons...
Soft part is flesh. Hard part is cartilage. Cartilage is what a shark's bones are made out of.
cartilage is present at the end of a bone at joints as it is soft so the joints bend and help in doing our work properly.bones are hard but a cartilage is soft.
In addition, the cartilage in the ear is still relatively soft and easier for the surgeon to reshape.
It is called a cartilage
cartilage
Cartilage is the soft bone in i.e. your ears and nose. A break in this bone is a fraction.
Cartilage
cartilage
bones are hard, cartilage are soft and bendable , eg your ear, nose..
because its a special kind of cartilage called elasto cartilage instead of the regular fibriocartilage found near bones
cartilage
Cartilage is a soft tissue that insulates and protects bones from one another. The wearing of knee cartilage or chondromalacia is caused by the degeneration and loss of soft cartilage tissue. Healthy cartilage protects the knee joint from such wear, and future osteo-arthritic conditions.